Cook your way across the U.S.A. Foodies of all stripes and sensibilities from budding chefs to kitchen divas will flock to this where-to travel guide detailing fifty of America s top recreational cooking programs. Gourmet Getaways is the essential guide to planning and getting the most out of a culinary vacation, whether one is a beginning cook or an accomplished gourmet. From well-known culinary schools to country inns, from a weekend to a week, it offers in-depth descriptions of a variety of cooking school getaway options, with additional information on accommodations and local attractions. Bonus features include recipes, cooking tips, and chef profiles. California s COPIA in the Napa Valley, Wisconsin s Destination Koehler, and Virginia s Inn at Little Washington are just a few of the outstanding and eclectic getaways profiled. Whatever one s skill level, budget, or schedule, Gourmet Getaways has everyone covered."